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A Museum for young gentlemen and ladies, or, A private tutor for little masters and misses: containing a variety of useful subjects ...: with letters, tales, and fables, for amusement and instruction; illustrated with cuts (p. 132)

Oliver Goldsmith was an Anglo-Irish writer, poet, and physician known for his novel The Vicar of Wakefield (1766).John Newbery was a British book publisher who helped make children's literature a sustainable and profitable part of the literary market. He also supported and published the works of Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith and Samuel Johnson.Newbery partnered with his step-brother Thomas Carnan to form the publishing company Carnan and Newbery. Following Newbery's death in 1767, Carnan continued publishing with Newbery's son, Francis, until 1782 and then published by himself until 1788. (The History of Children's Books, The Atlantic website).

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